Chosun University and Gangjin County Join Hands for Successful Hosting of the World University Weightlifting Championships

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Chosun University and Gangjin County have joined hands for the successful hosting of the ‘2020 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships.’

Chosun University announced on the 25th that it signed a business agreement with Gangjin County regarding volunteer support for the World University Weightlifting Championships.

The 2020 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships will be held in the Gangjin County area from October 20 to 24.

This World University Weightlifting Championships is the first world competition to be held at the county level, attracting public attention even before the event.

The agreement was made at the launch ceremony of the ‘2020 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships’ held on the 24th.

The contents of the agreement include social participation and social development through volunteering, accumulation of momentum, and the selection and training of volunteers.

Min Youngdon, President of Chosun University, said, “I, along with professors and students, will work hard to cheer and support the young challengers of the world so that they can demonstrate their best skills,” adding, “Through activities such as real-time SNS supporters and athlete registration center support, we expect this to be a great opportunity to become a venue for global exchange.”

Lee Seungok, Gangjin County Governor (Organizing Committee Chairman), said, “I sincerely thank Chosun University for promising support such as volunteering for this event,” and added, “I am confident that with Chosun University’s support, we will successfully host the competition. The status of Gangjin as a sports city will be further upgraded, and it is expected to bring vitality to the local economy.”

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